Kawasaki probably stopped making old style tanks with underneath seams during 1975, when they started building z900s they obviously changed the way they made them, but they still had to supply spares for bikes they had built over the previous few years because they were still new bikes, so once the ...

Denman wrote: I don't no if it was registered in the US I will try and find out. Thanks again Den.

I only asked because you called it a KZ. It's not an American built one by the frame number.

I'd guess that one will be about September 1976 - you need to contact Kawasaki UK Customer Service they'll steer you in the right direction, as far as I know the manufacturer is one of the few authorities the DVA will accept dating authentication from nowadays. I'm not sure how much they charge, and...

Any recommendations for rebuilding a spoked wheel? I have one with a buckled rim, which will probably need replacing if there's no way to straighten it. Hagon or Central Wheels. If you're looking to keep it of a piece you might need to find them a rim, might be easier/cheaper to find a decent wheel...

Don't know if it's of any interest to anyone on here, or if anyone knows someone working on one of these, I came across these at the back of the " parts department" 25001-1742 clocks for the above NOS if they're any use to anyone £100 plus post.

Have you no clocks at all? I have some 1000R parts I think they're nearly the same or the same.

And about as far away as possible...

And a few more. Don't know who owned the Zeds. Except me obviously...










Nice to see vintage helmets getting an outing too.







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Took a run down to this North West Vintage club event at Portstewart on Friday night. Dull enough in some ways but got home just before it rained so that was a result :D Some pics... nw17_3253.jpg nw17_3257.jpg nw17_3258.jpg nw17_3262.jpg nw17_3263.jpg nw17_3266.jpg nw17_3267.jpg nw17_3269.jpg nw17_...

Good basis especially if you got it at a relative's rate...

That'd be a rare thing, what's the story behind wanting that?

Still looks very smart...Those anomalies make it less saleable so less pressure to sell so more chance you'll keep it. Result

chrisNI wrote:It looks kind of small for a zxr400 is it a 250?

That's what I said. Cigar?

It looks kind of small for a zxr400 is it a 250?

Or you could just paint it a blue colour you like it's your bike. I never liked that greeny colour. My bike also went through light blue metal flake phase during the eighties and nineties it's been this colour since mid 2000 I get still quite a lot of people saying they like it